Learn how to improve the content, structure and style of your statements and reports as well as adopting a best practice approach to note taking.
On completion of this course, delegates will:
- Understand the importance of an investigation log and how to use it
- Understand the importance of contemporaneous notes and how to make them
- Learn how to keep an Officer’s note book
- Learn how to write a statement
- Learn how to structure and take an accurate statement from a witness
- Understand layout and formalities
- Learn how to write different types of reports
- Be able to insulate written evidence against cross examination
- Develop a consistent and best practice approach to reports
- Learn how to use exhibits / appendices / photos /plans / maps
- Develop an objective and critical eye in relation to written evidence